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Pseudoscleropodium purum
Neat Feather-moss
As recorded: Pseudoscleropodium purum (Hedw.) M.Fleisch.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnales › Brachytheciaceae
- Collected by
- Vitt, D.H.; NULL
- Collector number
- 8579
- Date
- December 5, 1972
- Locality
- Otago Region. Morrison Creek in Leith Valley west of Dunedin.
- Island
- South Island
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 198 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 5, 1972, Vitt, D.H.; NULL also collected 4 other specimens.
Pseudoscleropodium purum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6,961 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Powiat nidzicki, Polska
(c) Karolina Stąpór, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Bornheim/Ostend, Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland
(c) anetteffm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
8224 Kaindorf bei Hartberg, Österreich
(c) Sepp Schmid, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Pomeranian, PL
(c) kasiac01, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Złotów, PL-WP, PL
(c) Błażej Nowak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Alpenrosenweg, Füssen, Bavaria, DE
(c) Will Donnelley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pseudoscleropodium purum. BISH 475734. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546516567. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/475734.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546516567 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
